I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.

我不是天才，我只是比别人努力多一点。

Suspicion against every kind of authority grew out of this experience， an attitude which has never again left me.

在遇到梦中人之前，上天也许会安排我们先遇到别的人；在我们终于遇见心仪的人时，便应当心存感激。

The cost of inequality is borne not just by those who are disadvantaged but by society as a whole.

我们都是自然的实验品。